Born Quote by Van Jones

I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American.

— Van Jones

I'm a first generation immigrant.

— Rishi Sunak

I'm a first-generation American.

— Tom Suozzi

My folks came to U.S. as immigrants, aliens, and became citizens. I was born in Boston, a citizen, went to Hollywood and became an…

— Leonard Nimoy

I'm black and Cuban, Australian and Irish, and like most people in America, I'm someone whose roots come from somewhere else. I'm a mixed…

— Soledad O'Brien

I was a first-generation college student as well as the first in our family to be born in America - my parents were born…

— Jennine Capó Crucet

I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California.

— Phillip Lim

My dad was the only son from his entire family to come to America, and I was his only son. We had come to…

— Hasan Minhaj

If someone tries to tell you you are the greatest generation in the history of America, don't believe them. You aren't. You have the…

— Josh McDowell

I am second-generation American, and my grandparents are from Puerto Rico.

— Laurie Hernandez

I am a legal immigrant whose parents went from Russia to China to Chile to finally reach the United States and thereby give me…

— Mike Medavoy

My mom came to America when I was six years old, and I didn't live with them until I was ten. They worked really…

— Dania Ramirez